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Volkswagen Transporter

Blue · Diesel · 2003 · 2,461 cc

LB03 UDZMOT history

LB03 UDZ is a blue diesel Volkswagen Transporter first used on 8 Aug 2003. Its MOT is valid until 12 Apr 2027 and it has passed 20 of 27 MOT tests, with 120,182 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 13 Apr 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 12 Apr 2027
Mileage
120,182 mi
At MOT on 13 Apr 2026
MOT tests
27
20 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,755 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB03 UDZ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Volkswagen
Model
Transporter
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,461 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
8 Aug 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 12 Apr 2027
Latest MOT test
13 Apr 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB03 UDZ was last recorded at 120,182 miles on 13 Apr 2026, 15 miles more than at the previous MOT on 17 Mar 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
120,167 miles · 17 Mar 2026
Between the last two tests
15 miles
Average per year
4,755 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 120,182 miles
  • 2024 – 114,522 miles
  • 2023 – 110,840 miles
  • 2022 – 100,462 miles
  • 2021 – 82,987 miles
  • 2020 – 81,155 miles
  • 2019 – 78,591 miles
  • 2018 – 75,546 miles
  • 2017 – 71,838 miles
  • 2016 – 68,310 miles
  • 2015 – 64,398 miles
  • 2014 – 60,297 miles
  • 2013 – 56,432 miles
  • 2012 – 51,987 miles
  • 2011 – 49,153 miles
  • 2010 – 45,967 miles
  • 2009 – 41,705 miles
  • 2008 – 37,665 miles
  • 2007 – 32,444 miles
  • 2006 – 26,233 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass120,182 miles
  • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & lower (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

    Advisory8 MOTs, 2012–2017

  • Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2015

  • Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2011–2012

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2023–2026

  • Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

27 tests since 10 Jul 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass120,182 miles (+15)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Apr 2027
    Odometer
    120,182 miles
    Test number
    588396298978
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & lower (1.1.11 (c))
  2. Fail120,167 miles (+5,645)5 major2 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    120,167 miles
    Test number
    476039975912
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed exhaust (8.2.2.2 (e))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorRear Seat belt missing all (7.1.2 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Fluid leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake cable damaged but not to excess (1.1.15 (a))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Upper Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & lower (1.1.11 (c))
  3. Pass114,522 miles (+3,682)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Sept 2025
    Odometer
    114,522 miles
    Test number
    730491286222
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
  4. Pass110,840 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    110,840 miles
    Test number
    658868185298
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  5. Fail110,840 miles (+10,378)9 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    110,840 miles
    Test number
    766124145121
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorService brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
  6. Pass100,462 miles (+17,475)
    MOT expiry
    29 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    100,462 miles
    Test number
    779752620735

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass82,987 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    82,987 miles
    Test number
    549675397168

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail82,987 miles (+1,832)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    82,987 miles
    Test number
    851742256389
    • MajorNearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
  9. Pass81,155 miles (+2,564)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    81,155 miles
    Test number
    693591977055

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass78,591 miles (+3,045)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    78,591 miles
    Test number
    446293213208
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  11. Pass75,546 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    75,546 miles
    Test number
    501967178949

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail75,546 miles (+3,708)2 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,546 miles
    Test number
    334424696234
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  13. Pass71,838 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    71,838 miles
    Test number
    539691716348
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  14. Fail71,838 miles (+3,528)1 failure4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,838 miles
    Test number
    929961483737
    • FailureFuel system component leaking ENGINE AREA (7.2.3)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  15. Pass68,310 miles (+2)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    68,310 miles
    Test number
    241721084173
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  16. Fail68,308 miles (+3,910)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    68,308 miles
    Test number
    800933944389
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureFront brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
  17. Pass64,398 miles (+4,101)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    64,398 miles
    Test number
    446518805281
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  18. Pass60,297 miles (+3,865)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    60,297 miles
    Test number
    525196114288
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  19. Pass56,432 miles (+4,445)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    56,432 miles
    Test number
    176693403214
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
    • NoteUnder-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
  20. Pass51,987 miles (+2,834)3 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    51,987 miles
    Test number
    777252312224
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteN/S/F lower shock absorber bush slightly perished.
    • NoteO/S/F lower shock absorber bush slightly perished.
    • NoteRear Bench seat has some freeplay in locking mechanism - considered secure.
  21. Pass49,153 miles1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2012
    Odometer
    49,153 miles
    Test number
    835857211268
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust system rusty
    • NoteFront number plate discolouring
  22. Fail49,153 miles (+3,186)1 failure1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    49,153 miles
    Test number
    477156711214
    • FailureNearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • NoteExhaust system rusty
    • NoteFront number plate discolouring
  23. Pass45,967 miles (+4,262)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2011
    Odometer
    45,967 miles
    Test number
    393174100437

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass41,705 miles (+4,040)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2010
    Odometer
    41,705 miles
    Test number
    483293309287

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass37,665 miles (+5,221)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2009
    Odometer
    37,665 miles
    Test number
    212666898116
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)
    • NoteFront number plate has slight seperation
  26. Pass32,444 miles (+6,211)
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2008
    Odometer
    32,444 miles
    Test number
    893979897193

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass26,233 miles
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2007
    Odometer
    26,233 miles
    Test number
    533641996134

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB03 UDZ

Does LB03 UDZ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB03 UDZ is valid until 12 Apr 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB03 UDZ?
The MOT on LB03 UDZ is valid until 12 Apr 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB03 UDZ done?
LB03 UDZ was recorded at 120,182 miles at its MOT on 13 Apr 2026, an average of 4,755 miles a year.
Has LB03 UDZ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB03 UDZ has failed 7 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Mar 2026.
Has the mileage on LB03 UDZ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB03 UDZ find?
LB03 UDZ passed its latest MOT on 13 Apr 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: offside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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